My New Post at The Wrap.com: “Alice” On Display

The anticipation for this film has been building among local youngsters since last summer when director Tim Burton and actor Johnny Depp surprised attendees in Hall H where the movie trailer debuted at Comic-Con in San Diego. However, discussions about the tight grip this motion picture has had on eager adolescents, including ours, have been going down the rabbit hole faster than Alice herself.
“Johnny Depp is my age. He's old enough to be your father!” remarks the over-protective dad to his little girl.
“Yeah, but he's way cooler and cute,” replies the entranced youngster who won't relent on her zeal for all things Depp.